Misheard Song Lyrics -> Stories -> Steven Curtis Chapman

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This page contains a list of the songs that have stories about their misheard lyrics submitted.

Song names are sorted by first letter, excluding A and The. This is sorted by song title only, not by song title and performer. So if two different performers preformed the same song, you'll see misheard lyrics for both on the same page (provided the song title was spelt the same both times, and misheard lyrics have been submitted for both!).


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Steven Curtis Chapman's, "Bring It On"
The Misheard Lyrics:
I didn't come looking for trouble
And I don't want to fight in my sleep.
The Real Lyrics:
I didn't come looking for trouble
And I don't want to fight needlessly.
The Story: It was my friend's younger brother that misheard this one. We all made fun of him for it. Ironically, the younger brother is now my best friend. - Submitted by: Evan Carlson
Steven Curtis Chapman's, "Live Out Loud"
The Misheard Lyrics:
Imagine this...I get a phone call from Jesus
He says, 'Do you want to be a millionaire?'
The Real Lyrics:
Imagin this...I get a phone call from Regis
He says, 'Do you want to be a millionaire?'
The Story: I was in the car with my parents when we heard this sing. They both said,simultaniously, 'Did he say he got a phone call from Jesus?' Of course, I corrected them. - Submitted by: Rachel
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